Bajaj Auto and Revfin Announce Strategic Partnership To Promote Electric Three-wheelers

Bajaj Auto and Revfin Announce Strategic Partnership To Promote Electric Three-wheelers

Revfin has announced a strategic partnership with Bajaj Auto Ltd to promote high-speed electric three-wheelers in the L5 category. 

Marking a significant step towards advancing the electric three-wheeler (e3W) segment, its adoption and the creation of a robust ecosystem that will contribute to the greener future for first and last mile mobility, the strategic partnership will focus on the innovation, expansion of market presence, and customer satisfaction enhancement in the case of electric three-wheeler (e3W) segment. 

While Bajaj Auto Ltd is a dominant player in the three-wheeler market as exports its vehicles to over 70 markets across the globe, Revfin will leverage its first-in-the-market psychometric assessment capabilities to support the partnership. 

Both the partners will work towards improving the overall customer experience as far as the Bajaj Auto’s e3W offerings are concerned. They will also work towards the Pune-based three-wheeler OEM effectively meeting diverse market demands. The association will additionally harness Revfin’s expertise in financial services and deep understanding of the three-wheeler ecosystem. 

Bajaj Auto’s strong market presence and diverse product portfolio will complement these strengths, facilitating the expansion and penetration of Bajaj’s e3W offerings, particularly in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities which are core strength markets for Revfin, mentioned an industry source aware of the development. 

Sameer Aggarwal, CEO, Revfin, averred, “We are happy to partner with Bajaj Auto, a foremost leader in India's three-wheeler market, to accelerate the adoption of sustainable mobility solutions across the country. By combining our shared commitment to electric vehicles and financial inclusion, we are poised to establish a formidable ecosystem that encourages both consumers and fleet operators to embrace eco-friendly three-wheeler options.”

“Bajaj Auto's technological expertise and market dominance, paired with RevFin's proven financial inclusion capabilities, will enable us to drive widespread awareness, provide accessible financing, and ultimately facilitate the widespread uptake of these greener and more efficient transportation alternatives. This strategic alliance is a significant step towards realizing our vision of a cleaner and sustainable future,” he added.

The partnership also underscores the mutual commitment of both companies towards promoting electric mobility. e3Ws offer numerous benefits, including reduced emissions, lower operating costs, and a contribution to cleaner air will also seek create awareness and incentivize the adoption of e3Ws among consumers and fleet operators through joint efforts of both, Bajaj and RevFin. RevFin's involvement may extend beyond financial services to include charging infrastructure development.
Commenting on the development, Samardeep Subandh, President, Bajaj Auto, said, “This strategic tie-up with Revfin marks a crucial stride in Bajaj Auto's mission to accelerate the nationwide shift towards electric mobility in India. By integrating our renowned product quality and technological expertise with Revfin's innovative financial solutions, we anticipate penetrating untapped markets and enabling a broader spectrum of individuals and fleet operators to embrace sustainable transportation options. This collaboration is geared towards enhancing accessibility and appeal of our eco-friendly three-wheeler offerings to a diverse customer base, driving adoption, and contributing to a cleaner, greener future for first and last mile mobility.”

Large Portfolio of Next-Gen Electric Tippers and Mobility Solutions at Excon 2025 From Propel Industries

Large Portfolio of Next-Gen Electric Tippers and Mobility Solutions at Excon 2025 From Propel Industries

Propel Industries Private Limited showcased a large portfolio of construction equipment at Excon 2025 that included four new electric tipper models. The company aso unveiled an all-new connectivity platform and a comprehensive after-sales uptime solution. 
The four new electric tippers include the 90CED (claimed to be India's first ultra-fast charging 90 tonne electric dumper with ADAS Level 1 safety), 70CED (claimed to be India's first 8x4 mining e-tipper with 25 cu m rock body), 560HEV-X (claimed to be Indias first 8x4 construction tipper with 25 cu m box body), 470MEV Gen-2 (caimed to be India's first 6x4 tipper with 20 cu m rock body) in particular. 
The Pulse.ev connectivity platform as a new digital ecosystem built in-house specifically for electric mining and hauling operations includes features such as real-time vehicle health and diagnostics; energy consumption insights; predictive maintenance analytics and fleet optimization suite for multi-shift operations.
"The announcements reinforce Propels commitment to innovation, high-productivity for customers, zero-emission, and future-ready heavy-duty mobility. Since start of EV truck sale in 2023, the brand has expanded its presence across coal, overburden, limestone, iron-ore, stone quarry, marble & granites, and solid waste management segments. Propel trucks have cumulatively covered over 5 lakh operating hours and the first set of 8 trucks have clocked 12,500 hours in 2 years, which is equivalent to 20 hrs per day. This proves the reliability and uptime of the propel electric trucks," said Siddarth Kirtane, President – EV Sales, Marketing and Service, Propel Industries. 

JCB India launches its largest ever 52 Tonne Excavator At Excon 2025

JCB India launches its largest ever 52 Tonne Excavator At Excon 2025

JCB India launched its largest ever excavator at 52 tonness in India. It did so at the Excon 2025 exhibition in Bengaluru. The excavator, showcased along with over 10 new products, will cater to domestic as well as export markets.  Of the over 10 machines the company showed at the show, there included backhoe loaders with enhanced features in line with the customer-first strategy. JCB India is giving much attention to lower cost of ownership, higher fuel efficiency, improved machine uptime, enhanced safety and ergonomics while designing its new equipment.    With sustainability the factor, the company showcased the hydrogen engine powered backhoe loader that it unveiled in 2023. It announced the expansion of its hydrogen powered construction equipment portfolio at Excon 2025 with a hydrogen-powered genset.  "Excon is a forum that brings together customers, policymakers, contractors, financiers, suppliers, and technology leaders, creating an ecosystem for strategic collaboration and long-term business growth. JCB exports to more than 135 countries from India and this year we also have customers from South Asia, Africa Region and South-East Asia visiting us. Excon allows us to understand evolving market needs and demonstrate how our latest solutions align with both global and India’s infrastructure demands," said Deepak Shetty, CEO and MD, JCB India. 

JK Tyre Unveils Four New OTR Tyres at Excon 2025

JK Tyre Unveils Four New OTR Tyres at Excon 2025

JK Tyre & Industries Ltd launched four new Off-the-Road (OTR) tyres at Excon 2025 in Bengluru. Unveiled by Dr R Mukhopadhyay, Director (R&D), JK Tyre, the four new OTR tyres further expand the company's portfolio in construction and mining equipment. 
The Sky Grip tyre for example is engineered specifically for Aerial Work Platforms (AWPs) and Boom Lifts used across construction, infrastructure maintenance, warehousing and industrial operations. The 355/55D625 Sky Grip tyre is designed to offer enhanced stability, superior traction and consistent performance at elevated working heights and is compatible with articulated and telescopic boom lifts, telehandlers and even rough terrain aerial platform. 
The three other OTR tyres are designed for critical industrial and mining applications. The 14.00-25 GTL Plus, for example, is a backhoe loader tyre that offers strong stability, durability and dependable performance during frequent loading and excavation operations. The 23.5-25 GTL Plus variant, on the other hand, supports wheel loaders with improved traction and endurance on demanding surfaces. F
or underground mining requirements, the 14.00-20 VEM AS-UG OTR tyre features a reinforced casing and specialised compound designed to withstand abrasive environments and the rigorous duty cycles of shuttle cars.
“India is witnessing a transformative phase in infrastructure development, and JK Tyre remains committed to support this journey. With the launch of our new OTR range at EXCON, we are strengthening our support for equipment that powers critical infrastructure, enabling greater productivity, durability and operational safety across the country’s construction, mining and industrial projects," averred Srinivasu Allaphan, Director-Sales & Marketing, JK Tyre & Industries. 

Mahindra Compax Mini Compactor Unveiled

Mahindra Compax Mini Compactor Unveiled

Mahindra’s Construction Equipment business (MCE) launched the Compax mini compactor at EXcon 2025 in Bengluru. The mini compactor, aimed at the road construction industry, packs cutting edge techbology to deliver best-in-cass fuel efficiency and reliability. It is built robust and furthers the standards in the category to ensure better returns to the operators. 

“Mahindra commercial vehicles and construction equipment machines are known for their cutting-edge technology, best-in-class fuel efficiency, robust built and reliability that helps deliver substantially higher earnings and profitability for our customers. The new Mahindra COMPAX reflects the same Mahindra DNA and is poised to deliver higher profits and prosperity to our customers. Our deep understanding of the challenges of the Indian infrastructure ecosystem and strong capabilities of indigenous manufacturing makes our machines, including the new mini compactor, an ideal choice for demanding compaction tasks,” said Dr Venkat Srinivas, Business Head – Mahindra Truck, Bus and Construction Equipment, and Executive Director & CEO, SML Mahindra Ltd.